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Bryan Eugene Greene
Dec 11, 2007
Bryan Eugene "Gene" Greene, 82, of Ames, died December 11, 2007 at Riverside Manor in Ames. Gene was born on August 5, 1925 in Jefferson, Iowa to John and Puline Greene. He enlisted in the Navy and served in the Pacific Theater during WW II. He moved to Ames in 1947. On August 6, 1950 he married Marjorie Blackburn...
Larry H. Kirkland, Sr.
Dec 9, 2007
Service: The family has requested no services. Memorial contributions may be directed to Middle River Hospice and the Winterset Public Library. Memorial: Larry Hilton Kirkland, 53, of Winterset, died of lung cancer on December 9, 2007 at the Madison County Health Care System in Winterset. He is survived by his wife, Linda of Winterset; his son, Larry, Jr. and...
Dorothy Mildred Lewis
Dec 7, 2007
Dorothy D. Mildred Lewis was born October 18, 1918 in Windom, Minnesota and died December 7, 2007 at the Dallas County Medical Center in Perry at the age of 89 years, 1 month, and 19 days. As a child, Dorothy moved with her family north of Redfield and graduated from Redfield High School. She married Raymond Eugene "Gene" Lewis...
Frank Edwin Orwan
Dec 5, 2007
Frank Edwin Orwan was born May 28, 1917 in Harcourt, Iowa, the son of Lewis Edwin and Edith (Greene) Orwan. He lived in the Dayton area before moving to Lorimor. Frank met Gale Lurene Wearmouth while going to high school in Lorimor. They were married in Baltimore, Maryland while Frank was working for Martin Aircraft. He traveled to South...
Lorna Leona Charlet
Dec 4, 2007
Lorna Leona Charlet, daughter of William Thuernau and Marie Keup Thuernau, was born August 29, 1921 at Andover, South Dakota, and died December 4, 2007 at her home in Minburn, Iowa, at the age of 86 years, 3 months and 5 days. Lorna attended school at the Pleasant View School District #59 one-room school in South Dakota. She remembered...
David R. Brelsford
Dec 2, 2007
David Rollin Brelsford, son of Fred and Emma Donelson Brelsford, was born November 5, 1922 in Perry, Iowa, and died December 2, 2007 at the Rowley Memorial Masonic Home in Perry, Iowa, at the age of 85 years, 27 days. David attended Douglas rural school, and graduated from Perry High School. David married Phyllis Fisher on May 26, 1949....
Bev Emerson
Dec 2, 2007
Service: Memorials may be directed to the family. Memorial: Bev Emerson was born September 30, 1935 in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Wayne and Katherine Matty (Alexander) Walther. She attended school in Des Moines and married Roger Emerson. She loved to cook and worked as a cook at various facilities throughout her life. She enjoyed collecting apples and...
Raymond Tryon
Nov 30, 2007
Raymond Tryon, son of Theodore Raymond Tryon and Myrtle Nancy Jane Hunt Tryon, was born July 24, 1922 in Defiance, Iowa, and died November 30, 2007 at his home in Perry, Iowa, at the age of 85 years, 4 months and 6 days. Ray, as he was fondly called, attended rural school and graduated from Defiance High School in...
Mary Jane (Armstrong) Brown
Nov 30, 2007
Mary Jane (Armstrong) Brown was born September 17, 1934 in Peru, Iowa, the daughter of Orville and Luella (Cornelison) Armstrong. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Des Moines and later married Richard Brown on November 25, 1950. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Richard of Des Moines; two daughters, Pamela VanZuuk (Dennis) and Marci Atkinson...
Sarah Alice Wight
Nov 26, 2007
Sarah Alice Wight, daughter of Wilson Colbert and Jenny Hutton Colbert was born March 8, 1911 in Audubon, Iowa,and died November 26, 2007 at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, Iowa at the age of 96 years, 8 months and 18 days. Sarah was united in marriage with Guy Lester Wight on March 18, 1929 in Boone County,...
Harvey Leroy Hindman
Nov 22, 2007
Harvey Leroy Hindman was born September 27, 1925 in Laurel, Iowa, the son of Marion Harvey and Myrtle Ann (Hodgson) Hindman. He was a lifelong resident of Madison County and farmed all of his life until retiring in 1990. Survivors include three sisters-in-law, Mary Lee Hindman of Winterset; Irma Hindman of Earlham; Roberta Hindman of Indianola; many nieces, nephews...
Norma L. Smith
Nov 19, 2007
Norma L. Smith was born August 29, 1930 in Dearborn, Missouri, the daughter of George and Mercedees (Middleton) Green. She moved to Lorimor from Missouri in 1942 and graduated from Lorimor High School in 1948. She was united in marriage to Wesley C. Smith on June 19, 1948 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. Norma was a...
Violet Mae Hudgins
Nov 14, 2007
Violet Mae Hudgins died Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at the Dallas County Hospital, at the age of 93 years, 5 months and 29 days. Violet was born May 15, 1914 to Selmer and Elise Moen Johnson in Spooner, Wisconsin. As an infant, she and her parents moved to Ellsworth, Iowa and later moved to Eagle Grove, Iowa. She was...
Evlyn Conley
Nov 12, 2007
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Raymond; brother, Bernard Hollingsworth; and a sister, Doris Griswold. Evlyn worked in a defense plant during WWII, and later owned and operated the Red Hen Drive-In in Winterset. In her spare time, she was a dressmaker and did sewing for many of her friends. She was a member of...
Jeannette Marie Edwards
Nov 12, 2007
Jeannette Marie Edwards was born November 25, 1971 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the daughter of Joseph and Linda (Schuck) Feeny. She lived in North Carolina most of her life and resided in Winterset since June of 2007. She is survived by her parents, Joe and Linda Feeny of Winterset; a brother, David Rupe and his wife, Evette of Martensville,...
Ruth Ann Shriver
Nov 7, 2007
Ruth Ann Shriver was born May 10, 1956 at Manning, Iowa to Clell and Margaret Lyon Shriver, and she died at the Perry Lutheran Home on November 7, 2007. Ruth andher family lived at Bayard, Iowa for the first 10 years of her life. In 1966, she and her family moved to Perry to enable Ruth to attend Special...
Elzara Kent
Nov 5, 2007
Elzara Billye Kent was born July 21, 1906 in Elliston, Iowa, the daughter of Basil and Minnie (Hollingsworth) Kauble. She graduated from Elliston High School in 1924 and later married William R. Kent on August 12, 1928. She is survived by her son, Roderick Kent and wife, Verlee of Des Moines; son-in-law, Herb Kirby of Reno, NV; 8 grandchildren;...
Dorothy Jean Brooks
Nov 3, 2007
Dorothy Jean Brooks, daughter of Guy Russell Nourse and Bertha E. Smith Nourse, was born March 22, 1919 in Minburn, Iowa, and passed away November 3, 2007 at her home in Perry, Iowa, at the age of 88 years, 7 months and 11 days. Dorothy graduated from Washington Township School in 1936 and attended 4 C's Business College in...
Kathryn Sprouse
Nov 1, 2007
Kathryn Sprouse, 70, of Winterset, died peacefully surrounded by family, Thursday, November 1, 2007 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston after a lengthy illness. Kathryn was preceded in death by a grandson, Brandon Patterson and an infant granddaughter, Nicole Patterson. Kathryn was born January 22, 1937 in Barney, Iowa, the daughter of Rufus and Mary Bell (Warren) Baker. She attended...
Marilyn (Chickering) Hughes
Oct 31, 2007
Marilyn (Chickering) Hughes, 70, of Winterset died on Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines. She is survived by her husband, Larry of Winterset; her children, Michelle Hughes-Lozano (Henry) of Winterset, Connie Fenimore (Rick) of Truro; and Phil Hughes (Mary) of Winterset; a brother, Marvin Chickering (Iola) of Algona; six grandchildren (Ross, Kyle, Paige, Ashley,...
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